Karuste

57.945 22.019444Coordinates: 57 ° 57 ' N , 22 ° 1' E

Karuste

Karuste (German Karruste ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural community Saaremaa (until 2017: rural community Torgu ) in the Saare district .

The place on the southwestern coast of the Sõrve peninsula has no residents today (as of December 31, 2011).

literature

Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia) (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Böhlau, Cologne / Vienna 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 191.